Memoirs of a Movie Palace: The Kings of Flatbush

Synopsis

When Brooklyn's Kings Theater -- one of five "Wonder Theaters" in the New York area -- closed its doors in 1977, the neighborhood mourned. In a series of interviews, local aficionados of the palace as well as its projectionist, its organist, and former employees, reminisce about the Kings and its charmed days gone by.

Director

Christian Blackwood

Written by

Elliott Stein

Music

David Raksin

Studio

Michael Blackwood Productions

Released

1 April 1980

Genres

Documentary